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Career Counseling in Oakland, CA

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Berkeley, California therapist: Michael Ceely, marriage and family therapist
Career

Michael Ceely

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Michael offers career counseling services for men. These services aim to provide clarity and confidence to improve work situations and achieve greater career satisfaction. The counseling addresses challenges faced by business owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals contemplating job or career changes, helping them navigate emotional challenges and make informed career decisions. Michael also offer executive and career coaching services, which focus on shorter-term goals and skill acquisition.  
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakland, CA
Online in Oakland, CA
Berkeley, California therapist: Dr. Fernando Castrillon, psychologist
Career

Dr. Fernando Castrillon

Psychologist, Psy.D.
Work is the one area that we spend a good amount of our waking hours dedicated to. As such, any difficulties at work can often translate to difficulties in all other spheres of our lives. In our work, we will endeavor to bring your deep-seated wishes regarding work to the surface, so that you can move forward effectively in your chosen career. As well, changing careers can prove to be a difficult path. In our work, we can attend to the details and nuances of a career transition, so that all of you can participate in this transformation.  
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakland, CA
Online in Oakland, CA
San Francisco, California therapist: Lisa Abdilova Andresen, licensed clinical social worker
Career

Lisa Abdilova Andresen

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Navigating office politics, an unsupportive manager, unfulfilling role, or a career change isn't easy. As a former marketer at Microsoft and San Francisco / Silicon Valley start-ups, I have first-hand experience of the unique pressures of the corporate and tech world. Clinical approaches like CBT, DBT, and ACT, can improve your confidence, communication skills and help develop ways to face toxic workplace cultures, set boundaries with bullies, and pursue job / career changes.  
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakland, CA
Online in Oakland, CA
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San Diego, California therapist: Corina Bair, licensed clinical social worker
Career

Corina Bair

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I'm an open-minded and accepting therapist with years of experience working with young and middle-aged adults - especially women - on pursuing life goals and attaining the positions in our career that we dream of. Whether you are trying to balance work and home life, deciding to take things in a new direction, or wanting more out of your career, we can tailor our therapy sessions to meet your specific needs. Assisting my clients with building insight and understanding into your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors is an essential part of my therapy practice, and I provide evidence-based practice tools that you can use outside of therapy as well. ~~~ Just to make it clear: BLM. Protect the dolls. FDT. Free Palestine & Sudan. F the patriarchy/capitalism. Sex + Body Positive. ~~~ Click that contact button and we can schedule a free consultation call today!  
11 Years Experience
Online in Oakland, CA (Online Only)
San Francisco, California therapist: Michael Myette Therapy, licensed clinical social worker
Career

Michael Myette Therapy

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I specialize in Career Counseling and job performance issues  
19 Years Experience
Online in Oakland, CA (Online Only)
Sacramento, California therapist: Abigail (Abi) Zarate Ramsay, pre-licensed professional
Career

Abigail (Abi) Zarate Ramsay

Pre-Licensed Professional, Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee, Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee
I offer support with career stress, burnout, and life transitions at work, helping you clarify values, set boundaries, and move toward more sustainable and meaningful work choices.  
0 Years Experience
Online in Oakland, CA (Online Only)
San Francisco, California therapist: Eric Olsen, life coach
Career

Eric Olsen

Life Coach, PTSD, Trauma Triage, BSc Social Sciences, DoD Career Councilor, SARC, DAPA, Pre Licensed Human Intelligence / Psychology, Life Coach. | Professional Support: LSSBB, PgM, Bluestone PMP,
I work with you to develop a career milestone plan to get you to the career you truly deserve.  
17 Years Experience
Online in Oakland, CA (Online Only)
San Francisco, California therapist: Dr. Christina Charlotin, psychologist
Career

Dr. Christina Charlotin

Psychologist, Psy.D.
I guide my clients towards building insight around career and academic goals. I also specialize in helping my clients develop the coping tools to better overcome procrastination.  
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakland, CA
Online in Oakland, CA
San Francisco, California therapist: Dr. Lynn E. O'Connor, therapist
Career

Dr. Lynn E. O'Connor

Therapist, PhD
After a long career teaching doctoral students of clinical psychology, I've become familiar with the challenges facing clients who are first choosing a career path --and even more frequently, who are making a dramatic change from one career to another. I offer the support called for as clients approach these life transitions, through humanistic, prosocial talk therapy.  
34 Years Experience
Online in Oakland, CA (Online Only)
San Francisco, California therapist: Diane Hough, LMFT — Integrative Therapy for Relationships & Life Transitions, marriage and family therapist
Career

Diane Hough, LMFT — Integrative Therapy for Relationships & Life Transitions

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I've helped many clients, including those in tech, leadership, and managerial positions, navigate career transitions, workplace stress, and feelings of imposter syndrome. I also work with people who are questioning what's next in their career and want their work to feel more aligned with who they are and what matters to them.  
32 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oakland, CA
Online in Oakland, CA
Oakland has a politically engaged, social-justice-oriented community where many therapists approach their work through an anti-oppression lens, specializing in racial trauma, activist burnout, and healing within BIPOC communities. The city's proximity to San Francisco means therapists here frequently work with the compounding stresses of the Bay Area housing crisis, economic displacement, and the grief of gentrification. Oakland has strong LGBTQ+ and creative communities, with demand for affirming therapists who work at the intersection of identity, community belonging, and personal well-being. Highland Hospital and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland provide institutional anchors alongside a network of independent practitioners.

Career Counseling therapists in Oakland, CA Statistics

Career Counseling therapists in Oakland, CA average 14 years of experience and charge around $222 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (42%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%).

Average years in practice

14 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$222

Accept insurance

27%

Offer sliding scale

57%

Gender ID

52% Female
39% Male
5% Non-Binary
4% Gender Fluid

Session Type

68% In Person and Online
31% Online Only
1% In Person Only

Top Treatment Approaches

74% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
42% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
38% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
38% Psychodynamic Therapy
32% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
31% Behavioral Therapy
31% Family Systems Therapy

Ages Served

100% Adult
64% Young Adult
62% Senior
51% Teen
27% Children

Client Focus

60% Women
54% Men
49% LGBTQ+
37% Hispanic / Latino
36% Asian

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